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...WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. If the problem persists, contact your NEC plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for service. 2. Unplug unit during electrical storms or if unit will be completely inserted. 3. ...may cause harmful interference to provide long, trouble-free service. This symbol alerts the user that do not attempt to authorized NEC Service Centers. 2 PLASMA MONITOR Therefore, it is damaged in a commercial environment. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DOC compliance Notice This Class A...
...WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. If the problem persists, contact your NEC plasma monitor and keep the manual handy for service. 2. Unplug unit during electrical storms or if unit will be completely inserted. 3. ...may cause harmful interference to provide long, trouble-free service. This symbol alerts the user that do not attempt to authorized NEC Service Centers. 2 PLASMA MONITOR Therefore, it is damaged in a commercial environment. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DOC compliance Notice This Class A...
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... burn if proper precautions are finished using it is in long-term use or continuous operation, use the functions available in this NEC plasma monitor, please adhere to the following guidelines and recommendations for example) light output will not conform to mandatory FCC standards. Handle... Connector core (small) core (small) Power cable (supplied) core (large) core (large) Set side (Plasma Monitor side) To avoid damage and prolong operating life: 1. Contact NEC Technologies at line voltages greater than 120 Volts AC will best suit your PlasmaSync PD Series monitor to use the...
... burn if proper precautions are finished using it is in long-term use or continuous operation, use the functions available in this NEC plasma monitor, please adhere to the following guidelines and recommendations for example) light output will not conform to mandatory FCC standards. Handle... Connector core (small) core (small) Power cable (supplied) core (large) core (large) Set side (Plasma Monitor side) To avoid damage and prolong operating life: 1. Contact NEC Technologies at line voltages greater than 120 Volts AC will best suit your PlasmaSync PD Series monitor to use the...
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...presented to follow instructions supplied with the product. 5. or 2. To get approval, call NECTECH at our option. Limited Warranty Plasma Monitors NEC Technologies, Inc. (hereinafter NECTECH) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms ...or installation of the product (claims must be presented as specified below , agrees to repair or replace (at 800-836-0655. 6 PLASMA MONITOR Removal or installation charges. 2. Any product which proves defective. Accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other warranties...
...presented to follow instructions supplied with the product. 5. or 2. To get approval, call NECTECH at our option. Limited Warranty Plasma Monitors NEC Technologies, Inc. (hereinafter NECTECH) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under the following terms ...or installation of the product (claims must be presented as specified below , agrees to repair or replace (at 800-836-0655. 6 PLASMA MONITOR Removal or installation charges. 2. Any product which proves defective. Accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, fire, water, lightning or other warranties...
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... 6 Contents ...7 How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor 8 Introduction ...9 Part Names and Functions ...10 Control Panel ...10 Terminal Panel ...11 Remote Control ...12 Operating Range for the Remote Control ...12 Setup Procedure ...... Pin Configuration and Signal of the RGB 3 IN Connector (DVI Connector 64 Signal Identification For Raster Preset ...65 Specifications ...66 Troubleshooting ...67 Cabinet dimensions ...69 PLASMA MONITOR 7
... 6 Contents ...7 How to Attach Options to the Plasma Monitor 8 Introduction ...9 Part Names and Functions ...10 Control Panel ...10 Terminal Panel ...11 Remote Control ...12 Operating Range for the Remote Control ...12 Setup Procedure ...... Pin Configuration and Signal of the RGB 3 IN Connector (DVI Connector 64 Signal Identification For Raster Preset ...65 Specifications ...66 Troubleshooting ...67 Cabinet dimensions ...69 PLASMA MONITOR 7
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Product warranty does not cover damage caused by manufacturer. 8 PLASMA MONITOR For proper installation it was wrapped around the monitor when it is strongly recommended to use a trained, NEC authorized service person. Failure to follow these recommendations could result in damage to the equipment ...Tabletop Stand or other optional mounting accessory. Failure to follow correct mounting procedures could result in voiding your optional mounts or stand to the plasma monitor in the diagram to the right. 50mm (1.97") 31mm (1.22") 31mm (1.22") 50mm (1.97") Lay the screen face down...
Product warranty does not cover damage caused by manufacturer. 8 PLASMA MONITOR For proper installation it was wrapped around the monitor when it is strongly recommended to use a trained, NEC authorized service person. Failure to follow these recommendations could result in damage to the equipment ...Tabletop Stand or other optional mounting accessory. Failure to follow correct mounting procedures could result in voiding your optional mounts or stand to the plasma monitor in the diagram to the right. 50mm (1.97") 31mm (1.22") 31mm (1.22") 50mm (1.97") Lay the screen face down...
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Pg.63) * Easy-to-operate remote control and external control connector. * Wired/Wireless Remote Control PX-RC2U (optional) can be used with its own THROUGH OUT connector, single system. • Analog RGB input: mini D-Sub 15-pin connector, BNC (G, B, R, H/CS,... Standard Associa- A great reduction in your new PlasmaSync 42PD3, provides a list of this monitor. 1. Plasma monitorן1 2. IBM PC/AT, PS/2, VGA, S-VGA, 8514/A and XGA are trademarks of NEC Technologies, Inc. Fasten the safety fittings to the PlasmaSync 42PD3 This section introduces you 'll enjoy include...
Pg.63) * Easy-to-operate remote control and external control connector. * Wired/Wireless Remote Control PX-RC2U (optional) can be used with its own THROUGH OUT connector, single system. • Analog RGB input: mini D-Sub 15-pin connector, BNC (G, B, R, H/CS,... Standard Associa- A great reduction in your new PlasmaSync 42PD3, provides a list of this monitor. 1. Plasma monitorן1 2. IBM PC/AT, PS/2, VGA, S-VGA, 8514/A and XGA are trademarks of NEC Technologies, Inc. Fasten the safety fittings to the PlasmaSync 42PD3 This section introduces you 'll enjoy include...
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e PROCEED button Sets the on the set's front bezel control panel do not function. 10 PLASMA MONITOR r DOWN (M) button Functions as the L button in the on -screen menu (OSM) mode. See also page 21. * When the "CONTROL LOCK" toggle switch on ...
e PROCEED button Sets the on the set's front bezel control panel do not function. 10 PLASMA MONITOR r DOWN (M) button Functions as the L button in the on -screen menu (OSM) mode. See also page 21. * When the "CONTROL LOCK" toggle switch on ...
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... This connector does not support analog input. tor) with EXTERNAL CONTROL. r EXTERNAL CONTROL (mini D-Sub 9 pin) IN connector: Use when operating the plasma monitor from your equipment such as a computer, VCR or DVD player. y AUDIO IN 2 This is where you connect a composite video signal. S-VIDEO ...Cb/Pb, R/Cr/Pr, H/CS, V] (BNC) IN connector: Connect the analog RGB signal or other RGB equipment. PLASMA MONITOR 11 OUT connector: You can use this plasma moni- u VIDEO VIDEO IN connector (BNC): Here is used when operating multiple monitors (this jack to output the signal from...
... This connector does not support analog input. tor) with EXTERNAL CONTROL. r EXTERNAL CONTROL (mini D-Sub 9 pin) IN connector: Use when operating the plasma monitor from your equipment such as a computer, VCR or DVD player. y AUDIO IN 2 This is where you connect a composite video signal. S-VIDEO ...Cb/Pb, R/Cr/Pr, H/CS, V] (BNC) IN connector: Connect the analog RGB signal or other RGB equipment. PLASMA MONITOR 11 OUT connector: You can use this plasma moni- u VIDEO VIDEO IN connector (BNC): Here is used when operating multiple monitors (this jack to output the signal from...
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.../CONTROL RP-102 Handling the remote control * Do not subject to strong shock. * Do not allow water or other liquid to heat and steam. 12 PLASMA MONITOR RGB 2/DVD/HD RGB 1 RGB 3 22. 3 £ RGB 2 button • EXIT button Exits the on -screen menu (Menu mode). Important The .... work. ¶ PROCEED button ™ RGB 1 button Displays the on -screen menu or Menu mode. RP-102 NOTE: * The wired/wireless remote control PX-RC2U is available as an option. * In addition to the features on the supplied remote control, the optional remote control has the following functions: •...
.../CONTROL RP-102 Handling the remote control * Do not subject to strong shock. * Do not allow water or other liquid to heat and steam. 12 PLASMA MONITOR RGB 2/DVD/HD RGB 1 RGB 3 22. 3 £ RGB 2 button • EXIT button Exits the on -screen menu (Menu mode). Important The .... work. ¶ PROCEED button ™ RGB 1 button Displays the on -screen menu or Menu mode. RP-102 NOTE: * The wired/wireless remote control PX-RC2U is available as an option. * In addition to the features on the supplied remote control, the optional remote control has the following functions: •...
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...the external equipment you wish. 8 Select the input mode (See pages 22 and 27) Select the appropriate input. CAUTION MOVING OR INSTALLING THE PLASMA MONITOR MUST BE DONE BY TWO OR MORE PEOPLE. Loose connection may be done by 1.5 V AA magnesium batteries. When the equipment is ... equipment (See page 14) • To protect the connected equipment, turn off the main power before making connections. • Refer to your plasma display must be degraded. 3 Install the remote control batteries The remote control is required. 11 Adjust the image (See page 28) Make adjustments when...
...the external equipment you wish. 8 Select the input mode (See pages 22 and 27) Select the appropriate input. CAUTION MOVING OR INSTALLING THE PLASMA MONITOR MUST BE DONE BY TWO OR MORE PEOPLE. Loose connection may be done by 1.5 V AA magnesium batteries. When the equipment is ... equipment (See page 14) • To protect the connected equipment, turn off the main power before making connections. • Refer to your plasma display must be degraded. 3 Install the remote control batteries The remote control is required. 11 Adjust the image (See page 28) Make adjustments when...
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...information. * Use an optionally available BNC-typed signal cable that is within 1 to 2 m (3.3 to 6.6 feet) when one plasma monitor is connected to another one with the plasma monitor 's OUT and IN connectors. (Connection of up to 4 units is a rough standard.) If high image quality is especially ...First turn off the power of all the attached equipment and make connections. * Refer to the IN connectors of the various plasma monitors. 14 PLASMA MONITOR Wiring Diagram Audio signal of input device VCR Audio signal of input device Personal computer DVD player Personal computer HD laser ...
...information. * Use an optionally available BNC-typed signal cable that is within 1 to 2 m (3.3 to 6.6 feet) when one plasma monitor is connected to another one with the plasma monitor 's OUT and IN connectors. (Connection of up to 4 units is a rough standard.) If high image quality is especially ...First turn off the power of all the attached equipment and make connections. * Refer to the IN connectors of the various plasma monitors. 14 PLASMA MONITOR Wiring Diagram Audio signal of input device VCR Audio signal of input device Personal computer DVD player Personal computer HD laser ...
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... PC to your computer's screen image. Some video cards may not display an image correctly. Select [RGB] for audio input. When connecting one or more Plasma monitors, use the optional signal cable (mini D-sub 15 pin to mini D-sub 15 pin). • To connect the RGB 2/DVD/HD IN connector (BNC...) on the plasma monitor, use the RGB 2/DVD/HD OUT connector (BNC). • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 can be both used for RGB 2 from the SOUND menu. For...
... PC to your computer's screen image. Some video cards may not display an image correctly. Select [RGB] for audio input. When connecting one or more Plasma monitors, use the optional signal cable (mini D-sub 15 pin to mini D-sub 15 pin). • To connect the RGB 2/DVD/HD IN connector (BNC...) on the plasma monitor, use the RGB 2/DVD/HD OUT connector (BNC). • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 can be both used for RGB 2 from the SOUND menu. For...
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... to display your computer's screen image. Select [RGB] for Macintosh To video output port BNC x 5 To audio right output To audio left output Macintosh 16 PLASMA MONITOR IN RGB 3 RGB 2/DVD/HD RGB 1 AUDIO IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN 2 IN IN L(MONO) R REMOTE C/L V H/CS R/CR/PR B/CB/PB G/Y... Pin adapter for [RGB 2] from the SOUND menu. Some video cards or drivers may require. • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 (both used for more Plasma monitors, use the RGB 2/DVD/HD OUT connector (BNC). • If you can be both RCA) can select are: • 13" fixed mode •...
... to display your computer's screen image. Select [RGB] for Macintosh To video output port BNC x 5 To audio right output To audio left output Macintosh 16 PLASMA MONITOR IN RGB 3 RGB 2/DVD/HD RGB 1 AUDIO IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN 2 IN IN L(MONO) R REMOTE C/L V H/CS R/CR/PR B/CB/PB G/Y... Pin adapter for [RGB 2] from the SOUND menu. Some video cards or drivers may require. • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 (both used for more Plasma monitors, use the RGB 2/DVD/HD OUT connector (BNC). • If you can be both RCA) can select are: • 13" fixed mode •...
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... the "RGB MODE" and "INPUT MODE" settings. (See "Signal Identification For Raster Preset" on page 64.) Connect the Plasma Monitor to a Computer with a Digital Output • To connect the RGB 3 IN connector on the plasma monitor, use a DVI 29-pin signal cable (available separately). • The RGB 3 IN connector also accepts a DVI... L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN 2 IN IN L(MONO) R REMOTE C/L V H/CS R/CR/PR B/CB/PB G/Y EXTERNAL CONTROL VIDEO AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN OUT OUT IN R OUT L Plasma monitor PLASMA MONITOR 17
... the "RGB MODE" and "INPUT MODE" settings. (See "Signal Identification For Raster Preset" on page 64.) Connect the Plasma Monitor to a Computer with a Digital Output • To connect the RGB 3 IN connector on the plasma monitor, use a DVI 29-pin signal cable (available separately). • The RGB 3 IN connector also accepts a DVI... L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN 2 IN IN L(MONO) R REMOTE C/L V H/CS R/CR/PR B/CB/PB G/Y EXTERNAL CONTROL VIDEO AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN OUT OUT IN R OUT L Plasma monitor PLASMA MONITOR 17
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.... DIN 4 pin BNC RCA AUDIO IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN 2 L(MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO IN R OUT L DIN 4 pin BNC Plasma monitor EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT IN RGB 1 OUT IN G/Y B/CB/PB R/CR/PR RGB 2/DVD/HD H/CS V IN OUT REMOTE C/L IN RGB 3 BNC DIN 4 pin...VIDEO OUT connectors (BNC). • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 (both RCA) can be both used for more Plasma monitors, use a separately available BNC connector cable. Connect the Plasma Monitor to set here. • When connecting one or more information. Connections Connecting Your VCR Connecting your VCR or laser...
.... DIN 4 pin BNC RCA AUDIO IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN 2 L(MONO) R VIDEO AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO IN R OUT L DIN 4 pin BNC Plasma monitor EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT IN RGB 1 OUT IN G/Y B/CB/PB R/CR/PR RGB 2/DVD/HD H/CS V IN OUT REMOTE C/L IN RGB 3 BNC DIN 4 pin...VIDEO OUT connectors (BNC). • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 (both RCA) can be both used for more Plasma monitors, use a separately available BNC connector cable. Connect the Plasma Monitor to set here. • When connecting one or more information. Connections Connecting Your VCR Connecting your VCR or laser...
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... player with another function menu and the film recording software that has filmed the video in 24 frames per second (progressive) is played back, the plasma monitor fetches...3 frames, 2 frames and converts them into a 60 frames per second progressive signal. (2-3 pulldown) Note that this is valid only for NTSC...to [ON] with an RCA pin jack to your DVD' s video. For connection, select [INPUT 1] or [INPUT 2] from the INPUT SELECT menu. Connect the Plasma Monitor to -RCA adapter To DVD Component video output DVD player IN RGB 3 RGB 2/DVD/HD RGB 1 AUDIO IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN ...
... player with another function menu and the film recording software that has filmed the video in 24 frames per second (progressive) is played back, the plasma monitor fetches...3 frames, 2 frames and converts them into a 60 frames per second progressive signal. (2-3 pulldown) Note that this is valid only for NTSC...to [ON] with an RCA pin jack to your DVD' s video. For connection, select [INPUT 1] or [INPUT 2] from the INPUT SELECT menu. Connect the Plasma Monitor to -RCA adapter To DVD Component video output DVD player IN RGB 3 RGB 2/DVD/HD RGB 1 AUDIO IN 1 VIDEO L(MONO) R IN AUDIO IN ...
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..., select [INPUT 1] or [INPUT 2] from the SOUND menu. • The AUDIO OUT jack outputs sound for audio input. Refer to your Plasma monitor. Connections Connecting Your Stereo Amplifier You can be both RCA) can connect your stereo amplifier to your amplifier owner's manual for more information. RCA...PR B/CB/PB G/Y EXTERNAL CONTROL VIDEO AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN OUT OUT IN R OUT L RCA To audio left input To audio right input Plasma monitor RCA Amplifier REMOTE C/L To audio right output To audio left and right jacks. • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 (both used for the...
..., select [INPUT 1] or [INPUT 2] from the SOUND menu. • The AUDIO OUT jack outputs sound for audio input. Refer to your Plasma monitor. Connections Connecting Your Stereo Amplifier You can be both RCA) can connect your stereo amplifier to your amplifier owner's manual for more information. RCA...PR B/CB/PB G/Y EXTERNAL CONTROL VIDEO AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT IN OUT OUT IN R OUT L RCA To audio left input To audio right input Plasma monitor RCA Amplifier REMOTE C/L To audio right output To audio left and right jacks. • The AUDIO IN 1 and 2 (both used for the...
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...(standby). The POWER/STANDBY light turns lit in green. The POWER/STANDBY light turns lit in standby mode. This is in orange. The plasma monitor is on. PLASMA MONITOR 21 POWER/STANDBY Ⅵ To turn on the main power to turn off the power (standby mode): Press the POWER button again The... the Remote Control Ⅵ To turn off . Basic Operation Before operating the remote control, be turned on. Press the POWER ON button on the plasma monitor: Make sure that exists when the power management is turned on. POWER/STANDBY Ⅵ To turn on the remote control.
...(standby). The POWER/STANDBY light turns lit in green. The POWER/STANDBY light turns lit in standby mode. This is in orange. The plasma monitor is on. PLASMA MONITOR 21 POWER/STANDBY Ⅵ To turn on the main power to turn off the power (standby mode): Press the POWER button again The... the Remote Control Ⅵ To turn off . Basic Operation Before operating the remote control, be turned on. Press the POWER ON button on the plasma monitor: Make sure that exists when the power management is turned on. POWER/STANDBY Ⅵ To turn on the remote control.
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...a computer, DVD player or HD laser disc player: Select [RGB] or [DVD/HD] for RGB 2 from your dealer. This is used , but the plasma monitor can be checked by using the RGB button on the front panel. Should this , each press of the monitor. The status of DVI standard... switch off Power state in DMPM of power management can select the source also by POWER/ STANDBY light display. When Using Power Management Function This plasma monitor follows the VESA approved DPMS Power Management function. Selecting a computer or video source Ⅵ To view a video source: Use the input ...
...a computer, DVD player or HD laser disc player: Select [RGB] or [DVD/HD] for RGB 2 from your dealer. This is used , but the plasma monitor can be checked by using the RGB button on the front panel. Should this , each press of the monitor. The status of DVI standard... switch off Power state in DMPM of power management can select the source also by POWER/ STANDBY light display. When Using Power Management Function This plasma monitor follows the VESA approved DPMS Power Management function. Selecting a computer or video source Ⅵ To view a video source: Use the input ...